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Old 02-21-2019, 12:57 AM  
Paul Markham
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Originally Posted by OneHungLo View Post
Look at the welfare stats here in the US. It's a rite of passage for these people. We're talking 3 and 4 generations of doing nothing but pumping out kids and getting on the government dole. They don't pay any taxes, and as a matter of fact each one are about a 500k lifetime net negative.
3 and 4 generations ago is how long in years? A generation is around 25 years. 100 years ago there was no welfare system.

The#1 reason for unemployment is globalisation. #2 is automation. #3 is migration. #4 is the education system.
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